Personal dispute behind Limassol mass brawl involving 30

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Personal disputes are believed to have sparked a mass brawl involving 30 Turkish Cypriots in Limassol’s Turkish Cypriot quarter on Wednesday.

According to information gathered by police so far, the young people involved had existing disagreements and reportedly arranged to meet in the Tessera Fanaria (Four Lanterns) area.

Police information suggests that two rival groups were involved in the confrontation.

The fighting continued even after police officers arrived at the scene, prompting them to use crowd-control spray to disperse those involved.

One person sustained minor injuries and was discharged from hospital after receiving first aid.

The Limassol Central Police Station is investigating the incident.


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